Westfriese drie gulden, 1791 1791

This silver coin, known as "Westfriese drie gulden" or "Three Guilder Coin of West Friesland," was minted in 1791. The obverse displays the coat of arms of West Friesland, a lion holding a sword and a serpent. The reverse features a figure, likely representing a female allegory, holding a scale and standing on a pedestal. These coins were a common form of currency in West Friesland during the 18th century, offering a glimpse into the region's history and artistic tradition.